RAQL RAQUEL INC - Acquisition of Web Marketing Network New York, New York, Jan 11, 2002 (Market News Publishing via COMTEX) -- Raquel, Inc. has just completed the Acquisition of Web Marketing Network, Inc. "We are extremely happy to announce the completion of this acquisition. Web Marketing Network, Inc.'s extensive marketing experience and capabilities will be of great benefit to us by increasing the sales of Raquel, Inc.'s product lines", said Raquel Zepeda, President of Raquel, Inc. Web Marketing Network Inc., TargetPlanet.com, and its subsidiaries, which include ElectricMarketing.com, 2MinuteMarketing.com, Going2Advertise.com and the entire array of Going2Networks sites, among other media assets, will add a landmark benefits to Raquel Inc. Web Marketing has provided guaranteed results advertising services such as opt-in and direct email marketing, pay per click programs, search engine placement, marketing consultation, lead generation, affiliate marketing systems design, multi-level marketing (MLM) customer acquisition programs, custom programming, networking, as well as high end web design and multimedia solutions for over 3000 companies worldwide. The CEO of Web Marketing Network, Russell Rockefeller, has also provided consulting services and marketing programs for several celebrities including Don Lapre, Liona Boyd, and Tiger Woods just to name a few. Web Marketing Network has launched numerous successful Internet marketing and advertising ventures, but has paid particular attention to the multi-level marketing (MLM) industry, and has performed customer acquisitions for companies such as Terra Forma Health, Pre-Paid Legal, Herbalife, and many others. The customer acquisition campaign for Bidz.com, which is an auction house similar to Ebay (NASD: EBAY), produced over 50 000 members for the Bidz.com site in under two weeks. For over three years, Web Marketing Network & TargetPlanet.com was the sole supplier of leads for the over 200 sales reps of Card Service International in Irvine California. Web Marketing Network is experiencing over a 20% growth rate annually, and has been profitable since it's third month in business, six years ago. Even in the face of a .com downturn Web Marketing has remained profitable and has retained it's 20% growth rate. "I believe that this merger is taking place for all of the right reasons. Raquel, Inc., and its other subsidiaries, will benefit from our extensive marketing capabilities. While Web Marketing Network, and our scaleable business model, will now have the opportunity to grow in a more dynamic way", said Russell Rockefeller, CEO of Web Marketing Network, Inc. For a complete description of the services Web Marketing Network provides, please visit targetplanet.com Raquel, Inc. is a holding company for the cosmetics line, Raquel of Beverly Hills, and the greeting card line, Think Blots. Raquel of Beverly Hills consists of cosmetics, skin care, and fragrance, and is specifically designed for golden skin tones, targeting the Hispanic woman. (www.Raquelinc.com). Think Blots is a unique collection of greeting cards using a ink blot art. (www.dementeddiagnosis.com). For more information, please call or write to the company Raquel, Inc. 269 So. Beverly Drive, Suite 938 Beverly Hills, Ca. 90212 (310) 274-0086 raquelinc@aol.com Web Marketing Network, Inc. 125 Woodlawn Rd., Suite 4 Welland, Ontario L3C 7B5 (905) 714-9556 ir@targetplanet.com CONTACT: TEL: 310/274-0086 Raquel, Inc. Russell Rockefeller E-mail: raquelinc@aol.com MarketbyFax(tm) - To get the NEWS as it happens, call (604) 689-3041. (C) 2002 Market News Publishing Inc. -0- KEYWORD: New York, New York *** end of story *** |